Tenant referencing

Carry out tenant checks and obtain references with Help 4 Landlords' tenant referencing services.

Help 4 landlords uses Experian's extensive database to provide a vigorous tenant referencing system.

We can provide landlords or letting agents with fast or comprehensive tenant references which encompass Legal Expenses and Rent Guarantee cover included to ensure that rent remains protected - please speak to one of our advisors for further information concerning our rent guarantee services.

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Quick reference - £19.99

Our Quick reference service provides letting agents and landlords with a report within hours of submission, this will address the key checks that will help to make a decision on prospective tenants.

We will submit the application online to Experian's data bureau and will gain up to date, comprehensive information about the tenant or guarantor.

The Quick reference provides:-

  • A 6 year credit history search which identifies defaults, County Court Judgements (CCJ's), bankruptcies, repossessions and poor payment records.
  • Link address search which locates undisclosed associated addresses & residence history.
  • Email notification with final tenant or guarantor reference report.
  • Voters Roll check to check that the tenant or guarantor is who they say they are.
  • A Fraud Check with a score to identify fraud potential.
  • Tenancy Score to indicate the likelihood of the tenant or guarantor to default on their rental payments.
  • Income Validation score is used to indicate the degree of confidence in the income stated by the tenant or guarantor.

Full Tenant Reference - £39.99

The Full Tenant Reference will provide letting agents and landlords with a full tenant or guarantor reference report within 3 days (subject to referee responses) which will address the key checks, provide referee responses and give a decision.

The application is submitted online directly to Experian's data bureau and will gain up to date, comprehensive information on the tenant or guarantor with an interim reference report, so we keep you informed throughout the process.

The next step is to validate the tenant or guarantor references (employer/accountant and previous landlord) to give a final tenant or guarantor reference report with a decision.

The Full Tenant Reference covers:

  • A 6 year credit history search which identifies defaults, County Court Judgements (CCJ's), bankruptcies, repossessions and poor payment records.
  • Link address search which locates undisclosed associated addresses & residence history.
  • Voters Roll check to check that the tenant or guarantor is who they say they are.
  • A fraud check with a score to identify fraud potential.
  • An interim report is sent within minutes with above information.
  • Validation of 2 references (Employer / Previous Landlord) - All referees are contacted directly.
  • Accountant / Solicitor references collected if tenant or guarantor is self-employed.
  • Immediate email notification with final tenant or guarantor reference report included when all reference checks are complete.
  • A final decision either Accept or Decline to help make a decision on prospective tenants or guarantors.

If you would require a tenant reference with or without rent guarantee, please email us at reference@help4landlords.co.uk or call us on 020 7993 6642 and we will send you the necessary form to be completed.

'Help4landlords is a trading name of UK Property Assistance Ltd a company registered in England and Wales, registration No. 07405204

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